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<p>Chris&nbsp;and&nbsp;Emily&nbsp;met&nbsp;by&nbsp;chance&nbsp;at&nbsp;an&nbsp;airport&nbsp;in&nbsp;April&nbsp;of&nbsp;2016.&nbsp;They&nbsp;had&nbsp;both&nbsp;noticed&nbsp;each&nbsp;other&nbsp;but&nbsp;were&nbsp;too&nbsp;shy&nbsp;to&nbsp;say&nbsp;anything,&nbsp;until&nbsp;Emily&nbsp;decided&nbsp;to&nbsp;give&nbsp;Chris&nbsp;her&nbsp;phone&nbsp;number&nbsp;after&nbsp;their&nbsp;flight&nbsp;landed&nbsp;in&nbsp;STL.&nbsp;They&nbsp;immediately&nbsp;bonded&nbsp;over&nbsp;their&nbsp;shared&nbsp;love&nbsp;of&nbsp;music&nbsp;and&nbsp;sushi,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;rest,&nbsp;as&nbsp;they&nbsp;say,&nbsp;was&nbsp;history.&nbsp;Their&nbsp;first&nbsp;date&nbsp;was&nbsp;at&nbsp;Laumeier&nbsp;Sculpture&nbsp;Park,&nbsp;where&nbsp;they&nbsp;both&nbsp;captured&nbsp;pictures&nbsp;of&nbsp;each&nbsp;other&nbsp;that&nbsp;would&nbsp;come&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;some&nbsp;of&nbsp;their&nbsp;favorites.&nbsp;They&nbsp;soon&nbsp;grew&nbsp;to&nbsp;love&nbsp;each&nbsp;other&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;way&nbsp;they&nbsp;didn't&nbsp;realize&nbsp;was&nbsp;possible&nbsp;and&nbsp;now,&nbsp;four&nbsp;years&nbsp;later,&nbsp;they&nbsp;are&nbsp;beyond&nbsp;excited&nbsp;to&nbsp;share&nbsp;their&nbsp;love&nbsp;story&nbsp;and&nbsp;journey&nbsp;with&nbsp;family&nbsp;and&nbsp;friends.&nbsp;After&nbsp;driving&nbsp;15&nbsp;hours&nbsp;each&nbsp;way&nbsp;to&nbsp;see&nbsp;each&nbsp;other&nbsp;for&nbsp;over&nbsp;a&nbsp;year,&nbsp;enduring&nbsp;a&nbsp;deployment&nbsp;to&nbsp;Afghanistan&nbsp;for&nbsp;9&nbsp;months&nbsp;and&nbsp;proving&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;world&nbsp;that&nbsp;long&nbsp;distance&nbsp;love&nbsp;is&nbsp;possible,&nbsp;they&nbsp;are&nbsp;so&nbsp;happy&nbsp;to&nbsp;finally&nbsp;be&nbsp;together&nbsp;forever.&nbsp;</p>

Emily & Chris

Emily & Chris

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